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BIOGRAPHY

İpek joined EBB Law Firm as a legal intern in 2020 and was admitted to the Istanbul Bar Association in 2021. Since then, she has played an active role in Feyzi Erçin’s team, advising on a wide range of shipping, aviation, (re)insurance, road carriage under the CMR, and international trade matters, particularly those involving the CISG.

İpek advises on various modes of transport, including shipping, road carriage under the CMR, and air transport. She has significant experience in cargo claims, collision and salvage disputes, ship arrest proceedings, charterparty matters, and seafarer claims. In the aviation sector, she regularly advises on air carrier liability, airport operator liability, and ground handler liability. Her insurance and reinsurance work involves complex coverage issues, including liability and property damage policies. İpek has been actively involved in all stages of dispute resolution since 2020, contributing to case assessment, strategy development, and client representation in settlement processes as well as court and arbitral proceedings.

She works closely with P&I Clubs, international air carriers, major reinsurance companies, and law firms in the UK, Germany, Denmark, and the Netherlands.

EDUCATION

  • 2020

    Koç University, Faculty of Law

    LL.B.

  • 2016

    American Collegiate Institute

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

  • Istanbul Bar Association

LANGUAGES

Turkish · English

TESTIMONIALS

Cagla Usta, Ipek Kaleli, and Feyzi Ercin are always providing first-class service, showcase an addiction to work, and are able to work under time pressure on difficult and comprehensive topics. Also open for discussions during the collection of information.

Legal 500, Insurance, 2026

Ipek Kaleli, Feyzi Ercin and Ezgi Alpaslan show strong expertise and understand company needs with precision.

Legal 500, Transport, 2026

Feyzi Erçin is an outstanding maritime and insurance counsel who combines deep expertise with calm, actionable guidance, supported by a strong team including İpek Kaleli and Pınar Demiralp.

Legal 500, Transport, 2026